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Micromet
Biopharmaceutical company focused on developing novel, proprietary antibodies for the treatment of cancer, inflammation and autoimmune diseases
About Micromet
CancerVax, Inc. is a pre-clinical biotechnology company focused on developing innovative cancer treatments that harness the power of the immune system. The company operates in the highly competitive cancer drug development market, targeting both rare and common forms of cancer. Its primary clients include healthcare providers, research institutions, and pharmaceutical companies. CancerVax's business model revolves around the development and commercialization of its Universal Cancer Vaccine, which aims to detect, mark, and destroy cancer cells with high precision. The company generates revenue through research grants, partnerships, and future sales of its proprietary treatments. Currently, CancerVax is working on a disease-specific immunotherapy targeting Ewing sarcoma, a rare and deadly cancer affecting children and young adults. Collaborating with world-class researchers and oncologists at UCLA, CancerVax is poised to make significant advancements in cancer treatment.
Source: Dealroom company dataAt a glance
- Status
- Listed
- Founded
- 1993
- Headquarters
- Carlsbad, United States
- Listing
- IPO 2006
- Sector
- Biotech & Life Sciences
- Power Law
- Unicorn$1–10B valuation tier
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Investors
From Dealroom's funding and investor records, grouped by the round each investor first entered.
Seed3 investors entered at this stage
Atlas Venture
3i Group
Abingworth
Series A5 investors entered at this stage
JP Morgan- FVForward Ventures
- AAAmerindo Investment Advisors
- VMVector Fund Management
SV Health Investors
Series B and later3 investors entered at this stage
- DMDafna Capital Management
- MNMerlin Nexus
Index Ventures
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Patents
16 active patent families included in this estimate.
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